Survivors of the Battle of Little Bighorn and Their Wives in Front of the Fence Around the Custer Monument
LIBI_00019_00422; This item is an original black-and-white silver gelatin print of survivors of the Battle of Little Big Horn and their wives, standing in front of the fence around the memorial at Last Stand Hill. The photograph is 7 3/8 x 9" and was produced in 1886 by David F. Barry. The numbers 1-12 and "Barry Photo" are handwritten in white ink on the image. A sheet of paper is adhered to the verso and the handwritten notation in pencil reads: "1. Corporal Hall - 2. Sergeant [illegible word] - 3. McDougall - 4. Mrs. [illegible word] - 5. Benteen - 6. Godfrey - 7. Mrs. Benteen - 8. Dr. Porter - 9. Mrs. Godfrey - 10. Edgerly - 11. [illegible word] - 12. Scout-Crow-White Swan." Copy 2 of this image is catalog number 421.Image scanned January 2010.; Print, Photographic; Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00019_00422, D. F. Barry, "Survivors of the Battle of Little Bighorn and Their Wives in Front of the Fence Around the Custer Monument," 1886
National Park Service
Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00019_00422, D F. Barry, "Survivors of the Battle of Little Bighorn and Their Wives in Front of the Fence Around the Custer Monument," 1886
Title: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Historic Photo Collection URL: https://www.nps.gov/libi
1886
01/01/1886 - 12/30/1886
Public Can View
D. F. Barry Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
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